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Duo link to develop e-plane

: Latest News; Thursday, 27 July 2023

The Danx Carousel Group and Electron aerospace are partnering for ‘Electron 5’, an electric, zero-emission cargo aircraft.

Hawaiian takes delivery of first Amazon freighter

: Latest News; Thursday, 27 July 2023

As previously announced, USA-based e-commerce and delivery firm Amazon is placing 10 leased, converted Airbus A330-300 jets with Hawaiian Air on a 10-year contract.

Qatar Air Cargo opts for Pros pricing

: Latest News; Thursday, 27 July 2023

Doha-based Qatar Airways Cargo has signed for Pros' Smart Price Optimization and Management, to offer customers real-time pricing for cargo bookings using artificial intelligence (AI) on its Digital Lounge platform.

Revamp for Los Angeles cargo

: Latest News; Thursday, 27 July 2023

The USA's Los Angeles airport (LAX) authority, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), is boosting its air cargo capacity.

Cargo-partner adds Middle Corridor road option

: Latest News; Wednesday, 26 July 2023

Cargo-partner is now offering FTL road transport from China via the Middle Corridor (which links the containerised rail freight transport networks of the People’s Republic of China and the European Union via Central Asia, the Caucasus, Turkey and Eastern Europe) in addition to rail transport services on the Iron Silk Road.

Overland transport via the Middle Corridor of the New Silk Road has become an increasingly-viable alternative to air, sea freight and rail transport.

BIFA makes Jones a green policy guru

: Latest News; Wednesday, 26 July 2023

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Mike Jones (pictured) as policy advisor on environmental issues.

The trade association says that carbon reduction within global supply chains and the more-widely-related environmental sustainability agenda are now no longer seen as ‘nice to have’ or ‘tree hugging’ initiatives but as mainstream activities, taking centre stage on the business agenda.

One Air flies first shipment

: Latest News; Wednesday, 26 July 2023

UK startup One Air says it has completed its first charter flight for conglomerate Shandong Glory from Jinan, China to the UK's London Heathrow Airport on a 747-400F.

ICAO and WCO publish security update

: Latest News; Wednesday, 26 July 2023

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) have issued new air cargo security threat guidance, with the third edition of 'Moving Air Cargo Globally' describing the roles and responsibilities of stakeholders and explaining how they best work together to secure air cargo and mail within the regulatory framework.

New ceo at Modern Logistics

: Latest News; Wednesday, 26 July 2023

Brazil's integrated logistics firm Modern Logistics has a new ceo, Cristiano Koga, and is adding two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCFs) to its fleet.